Hospitals report these codes with terse, inconsistent chargemaster text. This plain-English title was written by an AI model from that text and has not been reviewed by a person, so it can be wrong. The prices on this page come straight from hospital filings and do not depend on it.
Original text from hospital filings
RBC PRETX INCUBATJ W/DENSITY
Boulder, CO
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Boulder Community Health’s median price of $60 is 65% below the median hospital's median price ($171), higher than 10% of the 1,756 hospitals reporting CPT 86972. The highlighted bar is where this hospital falls; shaded is the middle 50% of hospitals.
Negotiated rates from the hospital’s own file: 9 payers, 22 plan rates. A facility fee, a professional fee, a per diem and a case rate are different bills, so each is listed on its own. Open a payer to see it across hospitals.
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| 1 | Anthem commercial professional · fee schedule · both | $18 | $18 | — | — | — | $18 – $18 |
| 2 | Anthem managed care professional · fee schedule · both | $18 | $18 | — | — | — | $18 – $18 |
| 3 | UnitedHealthcare commercial professional · fee schedule · both | $18 | $18 | — | — | — | $18 – $18 |
| 4 | Aetna medicare advantage professional · fee schedule · both | $23 | $23 | — | — | — | $23 – $23 |
| 5 | Humana medicare advantage professional · fee schedule · both | $31 | $31 | — | — | — | $31 – $31 |
| 6 | Aetna commercial professional · fee schedule · both | $33 | $33 | $10 | 31% | — | $23 – $43 |
| 7 | Cigna commercial facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $43 | $43 | — | — | — | $43 – $43 |
| 8 | Cigna commercial professional · fee schedule · both | $45 | $45 | — | — | — | $45 – $45 |
| 9 | MultiPlan commercial professional · fee schedule · both | $48 | $48 | — | — | — | $48 – $48 |
| 10 | Phcs commercial professional · fee schedule · both | $48 | $48 | — | — | — | $48 – $48 |
| 11 | UnitedHealthcare medicare advantage professional · fee schedule · both | $97 | $97 | $84 | 87% | — | $13 – $182 |
| 12 | UnitedHealthcare commercial facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $127 | $127 | — | — | — | $127 – $127 |
| 13 | Aetna medicare advantage facility · case rate · outpatient | $182 | $182 | — | — | — | $182 – $182 |
| 14 | Anthem medicare advantage facility · case rate · outpatient | $182 | $182 | — | — | — | $182 – $182 |
| 15 | Humana medicare advantage facility · case rate · outpatient | $185 | $185 | — | — | — | $185 – $185 |
| 16 | UnitedHealthcare medicare advantage facility · case rate · outpatient | $185 | $185 | — | — | — | $185 – $185 |
| 17 | Kaiser medicare advantage facility · case rate · outpatient | $186 | $186 | $1 | 0% | — | $185 – $187 |
| 18 | Devoted medicare advantage facility · case rate · outpatient | $187 | $187 | — | — | — | $187 – $187 |
| 19 | Kaiser commercial facility · case rate · outpatient | $397 | $397 | $48 | 12% | — | $349 – $444 |
| 20 | Kaiser managed care facility · case rate · outpatient | $440 | $440 | — | — | — | $440 – $440 |
| 21 | Anthem commercial facility · case rate · outpatient | $407 | $461 | $112 | 24% | — | $353 – $645 |
| 22 | Anthem managed care facility · case rate · outpatient | $686 | $686 | — | — | — | $686 – $686 |
Last updated: Sep 16, 2026
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